I know antifa isn't a real organization because I don't get 40 texts a week from them asking for donations.

Next up from the @wired.com Politics issue: @noahshachtman.bsky.social with the definitive look at Elon Musk's outsize role in the space race. "Even before the election, I had been asking US space officials: ‘You have yoked yourself to a very mercurial personality. Doesn’t that concern you?’"

My mom (a dem herself) told me dems need to learn their lesson from 2016 and 2024 and run a straight, white man in 2028 if they are to have any hope of winning. Fuck that.

The law, opposed by police organizations, was aimed by lawmakers at immigration agents and will test state powers over the conduct of federal officials.

A fourth boat bombed in international waters. Total death toll now 19 What I dont get is, if these boats are "carrying fentanyl" as Trump says (they absolutely arent. Even the DEA says VZ doesnt produce fentanyl), then why not seize one and show us? www.miamiherald.com/news/nation-...

Hey folks, if you want some early insight into this coming week's shower of health and science misinformation, check out Thinking Person's Guide to Autism's summary of what FDA/RFK Jr. are going to be up to in the coming days, and what their motivations could possibly be (hint: $$$).

The last 2 kittens in the transformers litter got adopted today! Bruticus and Bumblebee went to their new home together and I’m so happy for them. The transformer kittens were a great batch and they’ll be missed… just not at 4 AM.

The art of forgetting the deal you made…

When authoritarianism is on the rise, you can count on the richest, least vulnerable men on the planet to be the biggest cowards.

Happy to see it! marylandmatters.org/2025/09/18/m...

Now contrast this with how the DOJ is handling the Leticia James case…

My most Gen X complaint is that this question ignores our existence.

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Found this little guy hanging out on top of the compost bin this morning. 🐸

🚨NEW: "The Late Show with Stephen Colbert" just dropped its first response to ABC, FCC chair, and Disney firing Jimmy Kimmel. Trump ain't sleeping tonight. 🤣 This is a must-watch. 🔥

Heads up… if you live in the DC metro area and are looking to add native plants to your garden, Bona Terra is having a sale! The owner, Jeremy is a great guy and very knowledgeable! mailchi.mp/bonaterradc/...

I hope some newspapers use a crop where you can easily read the sign.

First day of voting in Fat Bear Week! The cub version. 😀 explore.org/fat-bear-week

“Tech leaders at WSJ’s Technology Council Summit said it’s nearly impossible to measure the impact of AI on business productivity.” Except that MIT already has. m.economictimes.com/magazines/pa...

Trump: "When you have a network, and you have evening shows, and all they do is hit Trump... They're not allowed to do that."

Moonflower after dark.

Yes! www.nbcwashington.com/news/local/p...

“The FCC under Brendan Carr uses mergers and business interests of media companies as leverage to extract concessions, extract bribes, and extract censorship.”

One day the kittens are getting their testicles surgically removed and the next day they are climbing curtains. If you try to stop them, they will shank you. Kittens are metal af.

Most libraries support Hoopla or other services like Libby/Overdrive Free downloads of books and audiobooks, including ones banned in MAGA hell holes. Plus Movies, TV Shows, Music

Well this is a disgraceful direction to go.

former CDC official Dr. Houry: "I first learned that the secretary had changed our CDC covid vaccine guidance on an X social media post. CDC scientists have still not seen the scientific data or justification for this change. That is not gold standard science."

We interrupt your doom scrolling to bring you this beautiful rose. It smells amazing too.

We cannot make the headlines blunter people www.theverge.com/policy/77979...

in light of the kimmel news, just a reminder that a few days ago a prominent fox news host literally called for killing homeless people. right afterward, someone shot up a couple homeless encampments. that fox news host still has his job.

but…but there were only four people in the room when i took these pictures

Current status of the U.S. government/msm:

It is neuter day for Gilbert and Sullivan. They are at the vet now and so are all their littermates! They were part of a litter of 6 that was broken up across 3 fosters to make for more manageable numbers. #fosterkittens

hello as your resident fat bear watcher 🐻 i would like to present the fat bears i hope will be contestants in fat bear week 2025 first up! Bear 901 she’s a fat bear 😍💅🏼

Q: Do you think it would've been fitting to lower the flags to half staff when Melissa Hortman, the Minnesota House Speaker, was gunned down by an assassin? TRUMP: I'm not familiar. The who?

The free speech activist who built a list of professors he worked to get fired for their speech must be celebrated for his support of free speech, and anyone who quotes his speech accurately in context will be fired and/or face state punishment by the champions of free speech, do I have that right?

Your tax dollars are paying for this bullshit.

Let's HEAR ALL THE SPEECHES !!

lol

Yup.

Is this the civil discourse CK was known for?

Foster kitten Sullivan knows how to use his noggin to get the ball!

Me: i’m Autistic Them: Oh you take things literally Me: No that’s kleptomania

I need a coxswain to follow Trump around shouting “Stroke. Stroke. Stroke.” (and yes, I know cause coxswains don’t really shout that)

Bruticus is now set to be adopted next Sunday and, as a bonus, his brother Bumblebee is being adopted with him!

Since you asked…